Inhibition of the adhesion of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains to HT-29 cells in culture by chito-oligosaccharides

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-59

  Rhoades, Jonathan ^a   Gibson, Glenn ^a   Formentin, Kitty ^b   Beer, Michael ^b   Rastall, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b Novartis Medical Nutrition   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bacterial adhesion; Chitin; Chitosan; Escherichia coli; Probiotic

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BACTERIA; CHITIN; ENZYME INHIBITION; OLIGOMERS; TISSUE CULTURE;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; CHITO-OLIGOSACCHARIDES (COS); CHITOSAN; ENTEROPATHOGENIC E. COLI (EPEC); HT-29 CELLS; PROBIOTIC; VEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI (VTEC);

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; LACTOBACILLUS PENTOSUS;

EID: 33745102432     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2005.10.025     Document Type: Article

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